Review: High Rise
By Daniel J Broadley “Is that a horse?” asks Dr Laine (Tom Hiddleston) on the 40th story garden terrace. “Probably” replies the architect Anthony Royal (Jeremy Irons). This little snippet of dialogue perfectly sums up the surreal madness of High Rise, enough so that it’d make Ballard himself proud. Ben Wheatley’s screen adaptation of Ballard’s novel…


